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| | Born in Nebraska on Sept. 17, 1880. Jay was a cartoonist on the Kansas City Post for many years. He settled in Los Angeles in 1925 and continued as such for the Times. He worked for Schlesinger Animated Films shortly before his death there on Feb. 2, 1951. | Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" City Directory; Death record; Los Angeles Times, 2-3-1951 (obituary). | | Nearly 20,000 biographies can be found in Artists in California 1786-1940 by Edan Hughes and is available for sale ($150). For a full book description and order information please click here. |
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